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Iron Cabinet Hinges

These wonderful hand forged hinges are made by our blacksmiths, one by one. The sizes shown on these pages are for cabinets and furniture and will look stunning. One of the latest trends in kitchen cabinetry is to combine the butterfly hinges with the rat tails. The butterflies are used on the bottom cupboards and the rat tails are on the top cabinets.

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Unusual Leaf hinges

Traditional surface mounted hinges for flush doors. The HF-60 was found in Lancaster Country, Pa and the HF-63 is an early Massachusetts hinge.

HF-60 Lancaster County butterfly hinge, $45.00
HF-63 Ipswich cabinet hinge, $42.00
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Butterfly Hinges

Butterfly hinges, also known as dovetail hinges, are frequently used on corner cupboards, kitchen cabinets, bible boxes and candle boxes.

HF-12 wrought iron butterfly hinge, from $32.00
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Iron Rat-tail Hinges

Used most often on corner cupboards and in kitchens, these are stunning. The 'flag' is installed on the cabinet door and the 'rat's tail' is secured on the frame that surrounds the cabinet door with the lower screw and the threaded eye. For flush mounted or doors with a 3/8" offset rabbeted edge.

RT-L left handed rat-tail hinge, from $68.00
RT-R right handed rat-tail hinges, from $68.00
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H Hinges

Generally speaking the 3" and 4" sizes are cabinet hinges, while the larger 6" and 7" hinges are for passage doors or closet doors. All of these hinges are available for flush mounted doors.

HF-7 wrought iron H hinge, from $31.00
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Iron HL Hinges

Large HL hinges were common for passage doors, room doors and closet doors in the 17th, 18th and even 19th centuries. Sometimes on taller doors, H hinges were used in the middle in conjunction with the HL hinges.

HF-8 wrought iron HL hinge, from $39.00
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Strap Hinges for Cabinets

Small straps like these are designed for cupboard and cabinet doors. The butts can be jamb mounted or surface mounted. Screws are included for both methods of installation. Choose strap length and pattern.

HF-9 wrought iron strap hinge, from $49.00
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Hand Forged Iron Butt Hinges

These are hand made hinges for cabinet doors. They mount like any butt hinge, and the frame and edge of the door are mortised to fit the thickness of the hinge. They are made from iron that is about the thickness of a dime.

HF-30 wrought iron butt hinge, $33.00
HF-32 wrought iron butt hinge, $36.00
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